Precious 2009

We are all precious

7.3 / 10   1562 vote(s)
R
Drama

Set in Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father; at home, she must wait hand and foot on her mother, an angry woman who abuses her emotionally and physically. School is chaotic and Precious has reached the ninth grade with good marks and a secret; She can't read.

Homepage http://www.weareallprecious.com/
Release Date 2009-11-06
Runtime 1h 50m
Directors Lee Daniels, Andrew Dunn
Producers Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness, Gary Magness, Lisa Cortés
Writers Geoffrey Fletcher, Sapphire

This is kind of a rough movie to watch. A very victimized and bullied teen tries to get through life. It ends on a fairly positive note but damn. Incest babies is just a weird, skin crawling topic for me so that is always going to be rough to go through.

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